On September 8, 2011, Xceedium announced its acquisition of the Cloakware password management business from Irdeto. The deal gives Xceedium the award-winning Cloakware Password Authority product, a marquee set of enterprise customers, and the engineering, support and sales teams associated with the business. Read the full press release. Xceedium also announced general availability of Xceedium Xsuite™. Xsuite is a comprehensive Privileged Access Management product that integrates two proven security solutions on a single hardened appliance — creating the most highly certified, enterprise-class suite on the market today. Read the full press release. "We are seeing rapidly rising demand for solutions addressing insider threat. Products that tie together privileged access control with privileged user and application password management are in high demand due to increased need for meeting regulatory compliance. The combination of Xceedium’s GateKeeper with Irdeto’s Cloakware Password Authority in Xsuite should help customers address these issues,” said Sally Hudson, Research Director, IDC. With Xsuite and Xceedium’s zero trust architecture, customers can: Control, contain and monitor "privileged users" — employees and third parties such as contractors, consultants and outsourcers Restrict third parties to authorized devices and commands Eliminate shared administrator passwords Eradicate “clear text” passwords from applications and scripts Monitor and record privileged user sessions and alert on policy violations Logically segment and secure “flat networks” Meet & prove compliance with PCI, HIPAA, NERC CIP, FISMA/800-53, GLBA and SOX mandates | Introducing |  | 
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